#2879da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879da is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.7% cyan, 44.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 50.6%. #2879da color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #0000b5. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#2879da color description : Bright blue.

#2879da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879da has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2652634.

Hex triplet 2879da #2879da
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 218 rgb(40,121,218)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 85.5 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,85.5%)
CMYK 82, 44, 0, 15
HSL 212.7°, 70.6, 50.6 hsl(212.7,70.6%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 81.7, 85.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.904, 10.81, -56.399
XYZ 20.364, 19.186, 68.956
xyY 0.188, 0.177, 19.186
CIE-LCH 50.904, 57.426, 280.851
CIE-LUV 50.904, -26.256, -88.053
Hunter-Lab 43.802, 6.335, -62.677
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 11011010

Color Schemes with #2879da

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Alternatives to #2879da

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#2879da Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2879da

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8183 is the less saturated color, while #0b76f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879da is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6f82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f7dd9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0082d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008c95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #417bd9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e7ed9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e85ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population